The Sorrows of Young Werther
A sensitive young artist kills himself over unrequited love. The novel triggered a wave of copycat suicides (the 'Werther effect'), a term still used in psychology to describe suicidal contagion through media.
A sensitive young artist kills himself over unrequited love. The novel triggered a wave of copycat suicides (the 'Werther effect'), a term still used in psychology to describe suicidal contagion through media.